CABA Information Series

IS-2003-31: Digital Home White Paper

This white paper is an introduction to the mission of the Digital Home Working Group, an industry organization whose goal is to make the digital home vision a reality. Their digital home vision integrates the Internet, mobile, and broadcast islands currently existing in the home through a seamless, interoperable network which will provide a unique opportunity for manufacturers and consumers alike. Strategies for achieving interoperability among consumer electronics, personal computers, and mobile devices are discussed. Such devices are classified as Digital Home Servers and Digital Home Renderers.